Population-Based Community Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Urban Poor of San Francisco
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- 15 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 34 (4) , 425-433
- https://doi.org/10.1086/338069
Abstract
The study objective was to determine the prevalence and risk factors for nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin resistance amoKeywords
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